's luxury boat excursions

Visit Corsica's most beautiful coastal sites by boat.
Set sail for Scandola, Senetosa, Lavezzi, and Bonifacio.

Discover all our excursions

Cupabia

Senetosa and Tizzano

Piana Calanques

Lavezzi

Bonifacio

Scandola & Girolata

Sanguinaires Islands

Gulf of Ajaccio

Our quality commitments

EXCEPTIONAL EXCURSIONS

Each maritime tour we design is the result of careful selection, orchestrated by the combined expertise of our production department and captains. Thanks to our in-depth knowledge of the Corsican coastline, we select locations renowned for their natural beauty. You can therefore be sure of discovering the very best.

EXCEPTIONAL BOATS

Our vessels are carefully selected for their comfort, elegance, and suitability for coastal navigation. Equipped with the latest safety features and high-end amenities, these boats embody the art of living at sea according to the highest standards of Mediterranean yachting.In addition, they benefit from Santarelli Marine's technical monitoring and quality control, thus meeting the highest standards of the yachting industry.

CREWS

Our captains are experienced professionals, selected for their excellence and rigor. They receive ongoing training to ensure an impeccable level of competence. Specialists in Corsica, they offer you smooth, safe, and perfectly controlled navigation.

Customer Reviews

    
 
 
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   Hilarie Lp 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We rented a boat for a day: the service and welcome were impeccable. The skipper showed us deserted coves and beaches and gave us great advice for the rest of our stay. Everything is in place for an exceptional day! I highly recommend it. Thank you to the whole team!
  
 
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   Romane Tourmen 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An incredible experience within a company where listening, kindness, and professionalism are at the heart of everything. Superb yachts, a stimulating work environment, and the chance to discover new landscapes every day. A real pleasure that allows me to develop my skills while discovering new places every year aboard their boats.
  
 
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   Julie Sansonetti 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An unforgettable experience!
I rented a yacht from Nathalie and everything was absolutely perfect from start to finish. The boat was immaculate, very well equipped, and incredibly comfortable. The team was attentive, professional, and friendly, which made the experience even more enjoyable. It was the perfect opportunity to disconnect and enjoy a truly luxurious experience. I recommend it 100%, thanks again to Corsica Yacht Charter!
  
 
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   Alain Semidei 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good experience as captain, with boats managed and maintained by this company. I recommend it.
  
 
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   Elsewhere 2019 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. There's nothing like it for discovering Corsica in a different way. A splendid boat with a very professional crew. I highly recommend it.
  
 
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   Tom Cullieret 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It's always a pleasure to work with you. Nothing is left to chance, and both clients and crews are 100% satisfied!

Tom,
Captain of the BIZMAN yacht
  
 
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   brogsitb1 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I always knew Corsica was my favorite place in the world—but I have only been able to appreciate its full beauty since we started renting boats from SANTARELLI MARINE!
Impeccable boats—no matter what size, very skilled and friendly skippers/captains, always a lovely crew, great food on board, and probably most important—a great understanding of what to see around Corsica and Sardinia. 💪🏻👌🏻❤️
  
 
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   Martina Sanfilippo 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic cruise in Sardinia and Corsica, the crew was very professional. An unforgettable experience!
I highly recommend this service to anyone who wants a high-quality experience at sea.
  
 
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   Joseph Rankin 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An unforgettable experience with Santarelli Marine Yacht Charter!

As a captain, I have had the privilege of working with the Santarelli Marine team, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and expertise make every trip out to sea absolutely perfect.

Their fleet is impeccable, carefully maintained, and their customer-focused approach guarantees a tailor-made experience, whether for a private charter or a special event. Not to mention their incredible responsiveness and knowledge of the best sailing areas in the Mediterranean—they always know where to find the most secret spots!

If you're looking for a reliable, passionate, and friendly team for your maritime adventures, look no further. With them, you're in good hands! 👌

See you soon at sea,
Captain Jo
  
 
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   Anne Charlotte Gremeau 
 
 
 
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   Google rating: 4.9 out of 5, Based on 30 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best destinations for a day trip by boat in Corsica?

Corsica, nicknamed the Isle of Beauty, offers spectacular destinations for a day trip by sea. Here are the must-see attractions:

Scandola Nature Reserve: Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and accessible from Ajaccio, it captivates visitors with its red volcanic cliffs, sea caves, and wildlife (golden eagles, ospreys).
Calanques de Piana: A 1 hour 15 minute boat ride from Ajaccio or Porticcio, these rock formations sculpted by erosion offer majestic landscapes and turquoise waters ideal for swimming.
Lavezzi Islands and Bonifacio: Departing from Ajaccio or Bonifacio, discover fine sandy beaches, turquoise lagoons, and the white cliffs of Bonifacio.
Senetosa and Tizzano in the Sartenais region: An hour by boat from Ajaccio, discover the idyllic beaches of Cala Longa and Cala di Conca, inaccessible by road and ideal for snorkeling.
The Sanguinaires Islands: Located in the Gulf of Ajaccio, they are renowned for offering one of the most beautiful sunsets in Corsica.

Book your excursion now to explore these Corsican gems!

How much do day trips by sea cost in Corsica?

In Corsica, the prices of day trips by sea vary depending on the destination, duration, and type of boat. Our luxury sea excursions offer competitive rates.

Scandola excursion (8-9 hours): Expect to pay €380 per person to visit sites such as the Scandola Nature Reserve or the Calanques de Piana from Ajaccio or Porticcio.
Bonifacio and Lavezzi Archipelago excursion: Between €480 and €520, often with a Corsican aperitif, snorkeling equipment included, for example to the Lavezzi Islands from Ajaccio.

Book early to take advantage of the best 2025 rates and check the free cancellation policy.

What are the departure ports for sea excursions in Corsica?

Corsica offers several strategic ports from which to start your day trip by sea:

Ajaccio: Starting point for the Calanques de Piana, Girolata, the Gulf of Porto, and the Scandola Nature Reserve, as well as Bonifacio and the Lavezzi Islands.
Porto-Vecchio: Ideal for exploring the Lavezzi Islands and Bonifacio.
Bonifacio: Perfect for reaching the beaches of Senetosa and Tizzano (Saleccia, Lotu) by speedboat.
Calvi: Cruises to Scandola or the west coast, with stops for swimming.

Choose your port and book your maritime adventure in Corsica today!